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How I Created My Profit Streams and Became a Full-Time Blogger

ProBlogger

They were costing me money, and not just from me buying domain names and hosting. I discovered AdSense (Google’s advertising network), and started putting their ads on my blog. Amazon was just a bookstore back then, and I was earning 4–5% commissions on $10 books. Back then they were quite ugly. This time Yahoo!

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Analysis: Revealing the Highest Earning Blogs that Sell Advertising

Viper Chill

They’re the biggest (open) blog advertising network that I’m aware of, though in recent years they have featured more and more sites which aren’t blogs. Domain Age: March 2009. Ad Units: 2. This is one of those sites I mentioned when I said (and some non-blogs) in brackets. Who.unfollowed.me

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6 Ways to Sell a Website, and 4 Ways Not to Sell One

ProBlogger

From blogs that lack even the most basic advertising to affiliate websites that reek of poor conversion testing, if an online property hasn’t been optimized, it’s never going to reach its true value at sale. Instead of pulling out every last direct response trick in the book, offer information that’s of value to people.